Dakota informal settlement

KZN floods: Children’s future in limbo after creche swept away in floods

Among those which have been affected both by the April floods and those that occurred last weekend is the Dakota Creche, a donor-funded facility that serves the...

Two rounds of floods leaves Dakota informal settlement residents living in fear

Those living there know this isn’t the last they’ll see of this kind of disaster and are terrified the next one could claim their lives.

77 days ago
Family of slain Isipingo shopkeeper lash out at police for not being in contact

Adane Emmanuel succumbed to his wounds in hospital last week after a scuffle between his brothers and the police at the Dakota informal settlement in Isipingo, south of Durban.

849 days ago